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한국해양공학회지, 2020 Wave field changes resulting from artificial coastal structures constructed in coastal zones have emerged as a major cause of beach erosion, among other factors.
Changbin Lim +3 more
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Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Long head of the biceps tendon pathology is a frequent cause of anterior shoulder pain. Tenotomy is technically simple but may lead to cosmetic deformity and muscle cramping, whereas tenodesis better preserves the biceps contour but involves a more complex procedure. Multiple surgical techniques and fixation methods are available.
Gert‐Jan Opsomer +2 more
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Rip Currents and Beach Safety Education [PDF]
Journal of Coastal Research, 2010 Rip currents are the most serious hazard that threatens bather safety on most of the world’s surf beaches. Due to unreliable and inconsistent data collection methods, the number of rip drownings in the U.S. and worldwide is not known. However in the U.S., it is estimated that between 100 and 150, mostly inexperienced bathers drown annually in rip ...
John Fletemeyer, Stephen Leatherman
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Role of ontologies in beach safety management analytics systems
, 2022 Events at public beaches are one of the most popular recreational activities of local communities and international visitors in all places around the world.
Fahmideh, Mahdi +5 more
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Supine‐Position Shoulder Arthroscopy Using the Anterior Portal as the Initial Approach
Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Traditional shoulder arthroscopy mostly adopts the beach chair position or lateral decubitus position. Beach chair position is associated with the risk of cerebral hypoperfusion due to the vertical distance between the carotid artery and the heart, whereas lateral decubitus may induce brachial plexus palsy caused by excessive traction.
Weidong Wang +3 more
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Mapping Heavy Metal Concentrations in Beach Sands Using GIS and Portable XRF Data
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2019 It is necessary to investigate the contamination of beach sands to ensure water safety, as they may contain potentially toxic trace elements. Tourists, oil spills, or replenishing sands can cause beach sand contamination.
Sung-Min Kim, Yosoon Choi
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Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining, EarlyView.Abstract A novel phosphoric acid‐treated green coconut fiber (GCF‐C) was developed as a catalyst for hydrogen production from the hydrolysis of sodium borohydride (NaBH4). Characterization techniques confirmed structural modifications, including X‐ray diffraction, scanning electron microscopy, X‐ray fluorescence, Fourier transform infrared, and ...
Isabelly Silveira Freitas +16 more
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Augmented reality concept to improve public awareness and safety at the beach [PDF]
, 2020 Rip currents pose a threat to the safety of bathers at most beaches around the world. Risk perception and swimming preference are critical factors for safety at beaches.
Alarcão, Rodrigo Ferreira dos Santos Perestrello de
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Bridging the Gap: Student Voices on Recruitment and Retention in Ecology
The Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America, EarlyView.Abstract Students entering ecology and environmental science face a variety of challenges, including limited awareness of career paths, lack of mentorship, and difficulties connecting with peers and faculty. These challenges are often amplified for students from marginalized backgrounds, who may also encounter microaggressions, underrepresentation, and
Alexis Ellis +9 more
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Improving coastal safety for international visitors to Australia
Public Health in PracticeObjectives: International visitors are a high-risk group for drowning and other fatalities at Australian coastal locations due to lower visitation and familiarity than the resident population.
William A. Koon +3 more
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